Globusz Books · Author

Jon Agar

2 reviewed book summaries currently available on Globusz Books.

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Science in the 20th Century and Beyond

Ever wonder why science sometimes feels like a wild beast—part miracle, part mess, and mostly a product of its messy times? Science in the 20th Century and Beyond doesn’t sugarcoat it. It shows how science’s biggest leaps often came from war rooms, political pressure cookers, or the push to fix everyday problems. Spoiler: it’s not all about pure curiosity or lab coats scribbling equations.

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Science in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

Science isn’t some pure, pristine beacon of truth floating above the messy world. Nope. It’s tangled up in politics, war, industry, and human ambitions—sometimes more puppet than puppeteer. If you ever wondered why science looks so different today than it did a century ago, or why breakthroughs often come dressed in uniforms or business suits, this book’s got your back.

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